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=== 2010–present === {{update section |date=October 2022}} [[File:SHUchapel.jpg|thumb|right|Immaculate Conception Chapel, built during the [[American Civil War]]]] On April 30, 2010, the archbishop [[John J. Myers]] expressed concern about a planned offering of a course on same-sex marriage at Seton Hall University, saying it "troubles me greatly".<ref>{{cite news |last=Austin |first=Charles |date=September 6, 2001 |title=Newark bishop's legacy is mixed |work=Bergen Record |url=http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/518122/posts |access-date=January 7, 2017 |archive-date=January 8, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170108094312/http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/518122/posts |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>[http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2010/04/seton_hall_to_hold_first_gay_c.html New Jersey.com: "Newark archbishop questions plan for Seton Hall University gay marriage class"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170916012924/http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2010/04/seton_hall_to_hold_first_gay_c.html |date=2017-09-16 }} May 1, 2010</ref><ref>[http://www.cardinalnewmansociety.org/News/tabid/54/ctl/Details/mid/452/ItemID/822/Default.aspx Cardinal Newman Society: "Archbishop of Newark Criticizes Same-Sex 'Marriage' Course at Seton Hall"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928034434/http://www.cardinalnewmansociety.org/News/tabid/54/ctl/Details/mid/452/ItemID/822/Default.aspx|date=September 28, 2011}} April 30, 2010</ref> The university has completed a host of campus renovations and new construction while attracting more students. An initial round of improvements totaling nearly $100 million concluded in 2014 with the opening of a new fitness center, academic building, parking garage, and an expansion of the Aquinas Hall dormitory. A second round of construction is planned for 2016 and beyond, which will add the Visitors Hall.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.shu.edu/visiting/|title=Visitors Hall|last=Santiago|first=Joseph|date=|website=Seton Hall University-Visiting Campus|access-date=2017-11-11|archive-date=2024-06-11|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240611012229/https://www.shu.edu/undergraduate-admissions/visiting.html/|url-status=live}}</ref>{{better source needed |date=October 2022 |reason=doesn't mention "Visitors Hall"}} Seton Hall announced the formation of two additional academic units in 2015 – the [[Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University|School of Medicine]] and the College of Communication and the Arts. The medical school was established in partnership with Hackensack Meridian Health, welcoming its first class in 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/passaic/clifton/2019/07/12/hackensack-meridian-medical-school-welcomes-91-students-in-second-class/1715723001/|title=NJ's newest medical school welcomes 91 students who speak 23 languages|last=Fagan|first=Matt|website=North Jersey|language=en|access-date=2020-03-28|archive-date=2020-09-22|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200922204900/https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/passaic/clifton/2019/07/12/hackensack-meridian-medical-school-welcomes-91-students-in-second-class/1715723001/|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2020, the School of Medicine became the first independent medical school operating under Hackensack Meridian Health. The College of Communication and the Arts was a department in the College of Arts and Sciences before being elevated in the summer of 2015. The university announced in December 2022 that employees in the law school had embezzled nearly $1 million. The school's dean resigned a month before this announcement.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/seton-hall-is-latest-us-law-school-face-embezzlement-scandal-2022-12-22/ |title=Seton Hall is latest U.S. law school to face embezzlement scandal |first=Karen |last=Sloan |publisher=[[Reuters]] |date=December 22, 2022 |accessdate=July 25, 2023 |archive-date=July 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230724163956/https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/seton-hall-is-latest-us-law-school-face-embezzlement-scandal-2022-12-22/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The following year, university president [[Joseph Nyre]] resigned in the wake of ongoing conflicts with the university's board of regents about the governance of the law school.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.app.com/story/news/education/2023/07/24/seton-hall-president-joseph-nyre-resigns-in-surprise-move/70452746007 |title=Seton Hall president Joseph Nyre resigns in surprise move |first=Jerry |last=Carino |publisher=[[Asbury Park Press]] |date=July 24, 2023 |accessdate=July 25, 2023 |archive-date=June 11, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240611012229/https://www.app.com/story/news/education/2023/07/24/seton-hall-president-joseph-nyre-resigns-in-surprise-move/70452746007/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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